The Sea Voyage Narrative.
Foulke, Robert.
The Sea Voyage Narrative. - Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013. - 1 online resource (391 pages) - Genres in Context . - Genres in context. .
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; General Editor's Statement; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Chapter 1 The Nature of Voyaging; Chapter 2 Navigation and the Oral Tradition: The Odyssey; Chapter 3 Voyages of Discovery: Columbus and Cook; Chapter 4 The Sea Quest: Moby-Dick and The Old Man and the Sea; Chapter 5 Voyages of Endurance: The Nigger of the "Narcissus"; Chapter 6 Postscript: Voyage Narratives in the Twentieth Century; Notes and References; Bibliographic Essay; Recommended Reading; Index.
From The Odyssey to Moby Dick to The Old Man and the Sea, the long tradition of sea voyage narratives is comprehensively explained here supported by discussions of key texts.
9781135366360 (electronic bk.) 1135366365 (electronic bk.)
Travel in literature.
Voyages and travels.
Literature--History and criticism.
Voyage dans la littérature.
Voyages.
Littérature--Histoire et critique.
journeys.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Literary.
Literature.
Travel in literature.
Voyages and travels.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PN56.T7
809.93355
The Sea Voyage Narrative. - Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013. - 1 online resource (391 pages) - Genres in Context . - Genres in context. .
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; General Editor's Statement; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Chapter 1 The Nature of Voyaging; Chapter 2 Navigation and the Oral Tradition: The Odyssey; Chapter 3 Voyages of Discovery: Columbus and Cook; Chapter 4 The Sea Quest: Moby-Dick and The Old Man and the Sea; Chapter 5 Voyages of Endurance: The Nigger of the "Narcissus"; Chapter 6 Postscript: Voyage Narratives in the Twentieth Century; Notes and References; Bibliographic Essay; Recommended Reading; Index.
From The Odyssey to Moby Dick to The Old Man and the Sea, the long tradition of sea voyage narratives is comprehensively explained here supported by discussions of key texts.
9781135366360 (electronic bk.) 1135366365 (electronic bk.)
Travel in literature.
Voyages and travels.
Literature--History and criticism.
Voyage dans la littérature.
Voyages.
Littérature--Histoire et critique.
journeys.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Literary.
Literature.
Travel in literature.
Voyages and travels.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PN56.T7
809.93355